Reuters: A satellite launch by Iran is a cause for concern as some of the technology could also be used to develop ballistic missiles, a Pentagon spokesman said on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – A satellite launch by Iran is a cause for concern as some of the technology could also be used to develop ballistic missiles, a Pentagon spokesman said on Tuesday.
"It is certainly a reason for us to be concerned about Iran and its continued attempts to develop a ballistic missile program of increasingly long range," Pentagon press secretary Geoff Morrell told reporters. (Reporting by Andrew Gray and David Morgan)
Brian Nelson, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, sees Iran's increased capacity to transport...
